Kidney 27

Kidney
Written By Elizabeth Fuqua

KD 27 / Shufu / Store House of Shu Points

POINT LOCATION

In the depression on the lower border of the clavicle, 2 cun lateral to the midline

 

INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Cough

  • Asthma

  • Dyspnea

  • Chest pain/congestion

  • Phlegm accumulation in the chest

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

 

TCM ACTIONS

  • Opens chest

  • Descends Rebellious Qi

  • Transforms Phlegm

  • Stops cough

 

Cautions

  • Deep perpendicular or oblique needling may puncture the lung

Elizabeth Fuqua

South Of Belmar provides Squarespace website design, strategy, and training for small businesses, nonprofit, and individuals.

http://www.southofbelmar.com
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